Alarm in Villasor, for a huge fire that broke out between via Italia and via Ponti Becciu, a peripheral area where for about ten years caravans of Roma people have usually stopped and affected by illegal waste dumping .

The flames – accompanied by black smoke visible from a distance – attacked the vegetation and also piles of tires and abandoned cars and, fueled by the wind, almost threatened homes and businesses in the area . Explosions were also heard.

Several teams from the Forestry Corps, Gauf, volunteers and Firefighters intervened on site.

«A situation of degradation that has been known for some time and these are the risks and the results», commented some residents in the area.

During the fire-fighting operations , some puppies were also rescued ( VIDEO ).

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